Jack Lewis (footballer, born 1948) explained
| Jack Lewis |
| Fullname: | Frederick John Lewis[1] |
| Birth Date: | 22 March 1948 |
| Birth Place: | Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | – |
| Years2: | 1967–1970 |
| Clubs2: | Lincoln City |
| Caps2: | 62 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Years3: | 1970–1977 |
| Clubs3: | Grimsby Town |
| Caps3: | 258 |
| Goals3: | 74 |
| Years4: | 1977–1978 |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 6 |
| Years5: | 1978–1980 |
| Caps5: | 64 |
| Goals5: | 10 |
| Years6: | 1980–1981 |
| Clubs6: | Scarborough |
| Caps6: | 13 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1976 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Frederick John "Jack" Lewis (born 22 March 1948) is a former footballer who scored 99 goals from 412 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City, Grimsby Town, Blackburn Rovers and Doncaster Rovers. He also played non-league football for Long Eaton United and Scarborough.[3] [4]
Lewis was selected in the Wales squad for their UEFA Euro 1976 qualifying match against Austria in November 1975, but did not play.[5] [6] He appeared as an over-age player for the Wales under-23 team in a 3–2 defeat to Scotland under-23s in February 1976.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Jack Lewis . The Lincoln City FC Archive . Lincoln City F.C . 31 March 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304041549/http://www.redimps.com/archive3/index.mv?cat=players&drop=playerdetsdrop&play=lewi01 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
- Web site: Jack Lewis . doncasterrovers.co.uk . Forward Productions . 31 March 2013 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304195341/http://www.doncasterrovers.co.uk/players/KtoM/Lewis,Jack.htm . dead .
- Web site: Jack Lewis . UK A–Z Transfers . Neil Brown . 30 March 2013.
- Book: John . Harman . Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years . Tony Williams Publications . 2005 . 978-1-869833-52-7 . 571, 576.
- News: Welsh name 3 new caps for key game . The Guardian . 19 November 1975 . 23 . Smith has resisted the temptation of giving a first cap to Grimsby's Jack Lewis, who is named among the five substitutes. Lewis was in line to replace John Toshack, ruled out of the tie by a UEFA suspension after collecting two bookings in the tournament. Instead, Smith has included four midfield men....
- Web site: UEFA Euro 1976 Wales–Austria . UEFA . 31 March 2013.
- News: Devalued occasion - even for Scots . Paul . Fitzpatrick . The Guardian . 5 February 1976 . 16.
